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Silver pocket watch with protective case with white enamel dial and two watch chains, Union, 1915

Also known as: Zilveren zakhorloge met beschermkast met wit-email wijzerplaat en twee horlogekettingen, Union, 1915

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1915

Silver pocket watch with protective case with white enamel dial and two watch chains is held by Museum Rotterdam (Netherlands), dated 1915, attributed to Union.

Description supplied by the holding institution: Silver pocket watch. White enamel dial with radium numerals, separate seconds hand and brand name. Engine-turned back cover with cartouche in the center, silver hallmarks on the inside, base-metal inner cover. Movement with lever escapement. Two chains, one silver with two set-stone intermediate links, one gold-colored simple link. The collection record gives material recorded as Material: silver; Material: copper; Material: brass; Material: steel; Material: enamel; Material: glass; Material: cellulose; Material: plastic;….

Published through Europeana; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.

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Physical characteristics

Material
Material: silver; Material: copper; Material: brass; Material: steel; Material: enamel; Material: glass; Material: cellulose; Material: plastic; Material: synthetic fibres (petrol-derived fibres); Material: paper

Identification

Europeana id
/700/europeana_fashion_71955_A_D
Museum attribution
Union
Museum object name
Zilveren zakhorloge met beschermkast met wit-email wijzerplaat en twee horlogekettingen
Holding institution
Museum Rotterdam

Catalogue references

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